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21/09/2036
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Kyle Grobbelaar vs Mark Chifunyise

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mtukudzi, Bulawayo,  taking place on 10/09/2036:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kyle Grobbelaar (16(1) - 7) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Mark Chifunyise(20 - 6(1) - 2) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Grobbelaar and Chifunyise weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Joseph Tongogara, and the three ringside judges are Matt Quilliam, David Kapinda and Kyle Chatara.  

Round 1: 

Grobbelaar steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Grobbelaar feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise pivots to the left of his opponent.  Grobbelaar connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a left hook.  
Chifunyise hits home with a left hook.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise manouvers Grobbelaar onto the ropes.  Chifunyise tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance.  Grobbelaar feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Grobbelaar lands with a sharp jab.  
Chifunyise tries to land a cross, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chifunyise advances into close range.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chifunyise's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Chifunyise's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar digs in a right uppercut to Chifunyise's ribcage.  
Chifunyise closes the distance.  Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Grobbelaar connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside.  Grobbelaar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Grobbelaar attempts to land a cross, but Chifunyise slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar hits home with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chifunyise walks Grobbelaar onto the ropes.  Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab to Chifunyise's body.  
Grobbelaar digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Chifunyise's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 3 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Grobbelaar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Chifunyise sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar finds the target with a jab.  
Chifunyise advances into close range and walks Grobbelaar into a corner.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but Chifunyise sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Chifunyise attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Grobbelaar feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar feints a cross and triggers a right uppercut counter from Chifunyise.  Grobbelaar avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chifunyise walks Grobbelaar down, trapping him on the ropes.  Chifunyise lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Grobbelaar throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Grobbelaar is on target with an overhand left.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a stinging jab.  
Chifunyise quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands with a stinging jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar feints a left, and then snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 28                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the head.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Chifunyise walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range.  Grobbelaar feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar feints a right, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar connects with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands with a solid jab.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands with a sharp jab.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Chifunyise's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Grobbelaar is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  Grobbelaar attempts to land a jab, but Chifunyise sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise advances into close range.  Grobbelaar digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a right uppercut.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance and walks Grobbelaar into a neutral corner.  Grobbelaar lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Chifunyise is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Grobbelaar's groin!  The ref stops the action and tells Chifunyise to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Grobbelaar time to recover.  
Chifunyise attempts to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Chifunyise dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance.  Grobbelaar feints a cross, fooling Chifunyise into launching a left uppercut counter.  Grobbelaar is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise advances into close range and walks Grobbelaar down, trapping him in a corner.  Grobbelaar lands a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chifunyise lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Grobbelaar's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Chifunyise advances into close range.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Chifunyise wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Grobbelaar dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Grobbelaar lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Chifunyise tries to land a jab, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise pivots to the left of his opponent.  Chifunyise tries to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Chifunyise forces Grobbelaar to back into the ropes.  Grobbelaar is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance.  Grobbelaar is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Chifunyise attempts to land an overhand right, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range.  Grobbelaar feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Chifunyise forces Grobbelaar to back into the ropes.  Chifunyise quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Chifunyise gets on the inside.  Chifunyise sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a cross, but Chifunyise sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Chifunyise advances into close range and walks Grobbelaar onto the ropes.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook.  
Chifunyise sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Grobbelaar hits home with a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar feints a right, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Chifunyise walks Grobbelaar down, trapping him on the ropes.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Kyle Grobbelaar

Fight Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 418                           
Total Punches Landed: 277                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 257                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 206                           
Total Jabs Landed: 148                           

Chifunyise: 
Total Punches Thrown: 150                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0